Another great guitarist, Jimmy Page, is joint 33rd with a fortune estimated at £100m.

Alongside the Led Zeppelin man, who grew up in Epsom, is another Queen member and Surrey resident, Roger Taylor worth £105m.

Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, who has a 17th century mansion in Cranleigh remains in the top 10 with an estimated fortune of £180m.

Bookham-born Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters is immediately after him with £160m, while legendary guitarist and £150m man Eric Clapton, who was born in Ripley and has lived in Surrey for most of his life, comes in joint 21st on the list.

The wealth of Phil Collins, 64, is down by £5million this year to £110m because the former drummer and singer with Godalming band Genesis, who has sold 250m records, has announced that he has given some of his fortune to his children.

Collins got married to his first wife Andrea Bertorelli at St Joseph’s church in Epsom in 1975 before moving to Shalford in 1978.

The Guildford Town Hall and the church in Shalford witnessed the beginning of Phil’s second marriage to Jill Tavelman in 1984.

Singer Adele, 26, has been named the wealthiest star on the Richest Musicians Under 30 list, with £50 million to her name.

Each member of One Direction has seen their personal wealth grow by £11m in the past 12 months, giving the four current members of the band – Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson – a combined fortune of £100m.

Payne has previously been spotted shopping in Woking, enjoying a beer at the Nag's Head Inn in Knaphill and his exclusive new three-storey home at an undisclosed location is said to boast a luxury outdoor swimming pool, stunning views, a tennis court, a cinema and a ballet studio.